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NJ52 ZXX

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,091 mi
Last recorded143,091 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ52 ZXX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 143,091 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 129,962 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 123,825 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 123,821 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 119,108 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.G.1)

Front both side headlamp has poor beam paten

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2015 114,990 miles

Exhaust heat shield lose

Front number plate cracked

outer sill covers fitted

slight play in nearside steering rack end ball joint

Fail 20 Sep 2015 114,624 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens glazed (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens glazed (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Exhaust heat shield lose

Front number plate cracked

outer sill covers fitted

slight play in nearside steering rack end ball joint

Pass 27 Sep 2014 107,122 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front headlights glazed

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust heat shield insecure

nearside rear tyre has small cracks in tread patten

offside rear tyre has small cracks in tread patten/ also wearing on outer edge

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 27 Sep 2014 107,122 miles

both front headlights glazed

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust heat shield insecure

nearside rear tyre has small cracks in tread patten

offside rear tyre has small cracks in tread patten/ also wearing on outer edge

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2013 98,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front head light lens slightly glazed

offside rear wheel has slight grab

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2012 89,411 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 79,602 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Sep 2011 79,557 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2010 66,482 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 66,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 49,887 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 49,633 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 33,026 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 29,228 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 24,833 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 20,871 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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NJ52 ZXX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,400 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NJ52 ZXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NJ52 ZXX registered?

NJ52 ZXX is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is NJ52 ZXX safe to buy?

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